In the world of digital education, massive open online courses (Moocs) are here to stay.
It may have been five years since The New York Times declared 2012 to be the Year of the MOOC, but Moocs are still multiply… Learn more.

Study after study after study…every day another study, because they’re so easy to do now. The modern world runs on computers, and computers are just awesome at collecting and storing numbers. Statistics is good at si… Learn more.

As a board member of Google and Cisco, you’d expect John Hennessy to know a thing or two about future digital trends.
But the Stanford University president’s prediction to The New Yorker four years ago that a “t… Learn more.

For centuries, universities have taken an active approach in tackling major challenges of the day – from addressing the changing role of women in society to researching the future health of our planet.
They have oft… Learn more.

Back in the heady days of MOOC mania, as readers of Academe will surely recall, it was almost impossible to avoid the omnipresent media coverage of massive open online courses. The claims on their behalf hit the scene … Learn more.

We have heard a lot of talk about MOOCs, or massive online open courses, over the last couple of years. On the plus side, MOOCs often draw enormous enrollments and are easy to sign up for and use; all you need, it seems… Learn more.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) – free, short courses made available to everybody online – were expected to herald the end of higher education as we knew it when they began. But the hype soon died away and cr… Learn more.

A year and a half ago, ANU gave me a chance to make a MOOC.
For those of you in the know, a MOOC stands for ‘massive open online course’. ANU has partnered with EdX, a MOOC delivery platform, so that thousands of pe… Learn more.

Just as he is, in many ways, the godfather to the blogs, Benjamin Franklin’s spirit stands over the baptism of the MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses). Something new and different? No. As are all children, MOOCs we… Learn more.

Calculating How High Is Too High and the Extra-financial Implications of That Cost.
I subscribe to a number of newsletters related to online education. They very seldom include articles that question increased ins… Learn more.